Water Activities: Oahu Surf and Skim School's Private Lessons
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate physical condition recommended for paddling and balance
Overview
Learn to surf in Hawaii with personalized instruction from experts at Oahu Surf and Skim School. Perfect for all skill levels, these private lessons promise a memorable wave-riding experience in a legendary surf setting.
Private Surf Lesson
All ages • 1 or 1½ hour • Private Instruction
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of surfing with personalized one-on-one lessons tailored to your skill level. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your techniques, these classes offer dedicated instruction in a supportive environment. Arrive ready to ride the waves and make unforgettable memories in the ocean!
EXPERIENCE THE "STOKE"!
About the Lesson
For those who are looking to get the most out of their time, one-on-one classes are the way to go. This is a great class for beginners to learn at their own speed and even those with surfing experience who want to hone specific skills with a dedicated instructor.
Lesson Options
Choose between 1 or 1½ hour classes
Additional Info
Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the start of your lesson time.
What To Bring
- Water
- Board shorts
- Sunscreen
- Rash guard (if needed)
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get to the beach early to secure the best surf conditions and participate in a thorough warm-up.
Listen to Your Instructor
Follow your instructor’s guidance carefully to maximize safety and learning during your lesson.
Respect the Ocean
Be mindful of local surf etiquette and marine life to ensure a safe experience for everyone.
Bring Reusable Sunscreen
Protect your skin with reef-safe sunscreen, especially during prolonged exposure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
Oahu's surf scene dates back over 100 years, with legends like Duke Kahanamoku popularizing the sport worldwide.
Conservation
The surf school promotes eco-friendly practices, including proper reef care and marine life respect.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Rash guard
Protects against sunburn and surfboard wax irritation.
summer specific
Wetsuit
Provides warmth in cooler water temperatures.
winter specific
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin without harming marine ecosystems.
Beach towel
Dry off and relax after your lesson.